Genre variety Original language(s) English No. of episodes 18 First episode date 22 May 1971 Cast Gordie Tapp | Country of origin Canada No. of seasons 1 Executive producer(s) Len Starmer Final episode date 2 October 1971 Number of seasons 1 Number of episodes 18 | |
The Performers is a Canadian variety television series which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1972.
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Premise
Episodes were geared towards introducing young and little-known performers. The series was recorded before audiences in various Canadian cities (Edmonton, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg).
Scheduling
This half-hour series was broadcast on Saturdays at 10:00 p.m. from 22 May to 2 October 1971. Due to a technicians strike in 1972, CBC rebroadcast the series in the same time slot from 22 April to 1 July 1972 then aired episodes on Fridays at 8:00 p.m. from 7 July to 25 August 1972.
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